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Standards and protocols for Dell Command |
Monitor 10.3
Dell Command | Monitor is based on CIM standards. The CIM specification details mapping techniques for improved
compatibility with management protocols.
Management protocols such as WMI, SNMP, and WSMAN are used for remote monitoring.
NOTE: Dell Command | Monitor for Windows uses Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to describe several
variables of the system.
The Desktop Management Task Force (DMTF) is the industry-recognized standards body that leads the development, adoption,
and unification of management standards (including CIM and ASF), and initiatives for desktop, enterprise, and Internet
environments.
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